| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 páginas
...Betler. He ranged his troops and preached up patience, Backed his opinions with quotations. Prior. Index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of Science by the tail. Pope, Dunciad, I.280. Some for renown on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 páginas
...of sense behind : How prologues into prefaces decay, ' And these to notes are fritter'd quite away: How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail ; How, with less reading than makes felons 'scape, Less human genius than God gives an ape, Small thanks... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 páginas
...memory of sense behind ; How Prologues into Prefaces decay, And these to Notes are fritter'd quite away: How Index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail : 180 How, with less reading than makes felons scape, Less human genius than God gives an ape, Small... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...Next o'er his books his eyes began to roll In pleasing memory of all he stole. Booh\. Line 127. H ow index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail. Booh i. Line 279. And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke. Boah a. Line 34. All crowd, who foremost shall... | |
| Edward Balfour - 1871 - 1174 páginas
...difficulty was to frame a copious index of contents ; for Pope has well said that " Inde* Learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of Science by the tail." This Indexing will add to the bulk of the book, but greatly abo to ita value as a work of reference... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 páginas
...of sense behind : How prologues into prefaces decay, And these to notes are fritter'd quite away : How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail : 289 bounty, to order him two hundred pounds for it. And this he doubts not grieved Mr P.' — P.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 páginas
...How Prologues into Prefaces decay, And these to Notes are fritter'd quite away; How Index- learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail :. , 280 How, with less reading than makes felons scape. Less human genius than God gives an ape,.... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 802 páginas
...trust certain stern reviewers, there are writers who have learnt the principle that Index learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of Science by the tall. And the first four lines, at least, of the great prophecy at the conclusion of the third book... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...93. Next o'er his books his eyes began to roll, In pleasing memory of all he stole. Booh i. Line 127. How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail. Booh i. Line 279. And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke. Booh ii. Line 34. Till Peter's keys some christen'd... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1874 - 418 páginas
...trust certain stern reviewers, there are writers who have learnt the principle that Index learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of Science by the tail. And the first four lines, at least, of the great prophecy at the conclusion of the third book is thought... | |
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